Period: 20th century / Associated Places: London (England) / Image Available: Unavailable / Subject Terms: London (England) -- History.

1. London, old and new : including contemporary watercolours by Juan Sevilla Saez / edited by John Cadfryn-Roberts.

Creator:: Cadfryn-Roberts, John
Date:: 1960
Physical Description:: [2], V-VIII, [12] pages, [24] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 42 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The governance of London; studies on the place accupied by London in English institutions, by George Laurence Gomme. With maps.

Creator:: Gomme, George Laurence, 1853–1916
Date:: 1907
Physical Description:: 2 p. 1., vii-xii, 418., 1 l. fold. plans. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

3. Eighteenth-century London life [by] Rosamond Bayne-Powell.

Creator:: Bayne-Powell, Rosamond, 1879–
Date:: [1937]
Physical Description:: vii, 385 p. front., plates. 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

4. The history of East london, from the earliest times to the end of the eighteenth century, by Sir Hubert Llewellyn Smith.

Creator:: Smith, H. Llewellyn (Hubert Llewellyn), 1864–1945
Date:: 1939
Physical Description:: xxxii, 308 p. illus. (incl. maps) 20 pl. (incl. front.,facsims., plan) 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

5. Early London, prehistoric, Roman, Saxon and Norman; by Sir Walter Besant.

Creator:: Besant, Walter, 1836–1901
Date:: 1908
Physical Description:: x, 370 p. front., illus., plates, facsim. 30 x 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

6. The London life of yesterday, by Arthur Compton-Rickett.

Creator:: Compton-Rickett, Arthur, 1869–1937
Date:: 1909
Physical Description:: x, 400 p. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

7. London afternoons : chapters on the social life, architecture and records of the great city and its neighbourhood / by W. J. Loftie.

Creator:: Loftie, W. J. (William John), 1839–1911
Date:: 1901
Physical Description:: xii, 292 p. : front., plans ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

8. 2000 years of London: an illustrated survey.

Creator:: Hanson, Michael
Date:: 1967
Physical Description:: 232 p. illus., maps, plans, facsims. 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

9. London and its celebrities.

Creator:: Jesse, John Heneage, 1815–1874
Date:: 1901
Physical Description:: 3 v. illus. 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

10. The lost rivers of London : a study of their effects upon London and Londoners, and the effects of London and Londoners upon them / Nicholas Barton.

Creator:: Barton, Nicholas, FRCS
Date:: 1992
Physical Description:: 167 p. : ill., maps (1 folded) ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

11. Old time Aldwych, Kingsway, and neighbourhood; by Charles Gordon.

Creator:: Ashton, John, 1834–1911
Date:: 1903
Physical Description:: xiii, 367 p. incl. illus., maps, plans. (part fold.) 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

12. A dictionary of London; being notes topographical and historical relating to the streets and principal buildings in the city of London, by Henry A. Harben, F.S.A.; with six plans.

Creator:: Harben, Henry Andrade, 1849–1910
Date:: 1918
Physical Description:: 2 p.l., vii-xxiv p., 2 l., 641 p. 6 fold. plans (inc. front., 2 in pocket) 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

13. The London stage, 1660-1800; a calendar of plays, entertainments & afterpieces, together with casts, box-receipts and contemporary comment. Compiled from the playbills, newspapers and theatrical diaries of the period.

Date:: 1960-68 [v. 1, 1965]
Physical Description:: 5 v. in 11. illus., ports., facsims. 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

14. Old London bridge / by Gordon Home.

Creator:: Home, Gordon, 1878–1969
Date:: [1931]
Physical Description:: xviii, 382 p. : ill. (incl. facsims.) plates (part fold.) ports., plans. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

15. London, by Sir Laurence Gomme, F. S. A.

Creator:: Gomme, George Laurence, 1853–1916
Date:: 1914
Physical Description:: xiv, 381 p. illus. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

16. Cripplegate : one of the twenty-six wards of the city of London / by Sir John James Baddeley.

Creator:: Baddeley, John James, Sir, 1842–1926
Date:: 1921
Physical Description:: xix, 339 p. : ill., map ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

17. Where London sleeps; historical journeyings into the suburbs.

Creator:: Bell, Walter George, 1867–1942
Date:: [1926]
Physical Description:: 248 p. illus. 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

18. Tide of London; a study of London and its river.

Creator:: Savill, Mervyn
Date:: [1951]
Physical Description:: 176 p. illus. (part col.) 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

19. London triumphant, by Sydney R. Jones.

Creator:: Jones, Sydney R. (Sydney Robert), 1881–
Date:: [1942]
Physical Description:: 278 p. illus. 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

20. Old London illustrated.

Creator:: Brewer, Henry William, 1836–1903
Date:: [1962]
Physical Description:: 68 p. plates. 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

21. The history of the squares of London, topographical & historical, by E. Beresford Chancellor. With thirty-six illustrations.

Creator:: Chancellor, E. Beresford (Edwin Beresford), 1868–1937
Date:: 1907
Physical Description:: xvii, 420 p. front., plates, plans. 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

22. London stories: being a collection of the lives and adventures of Londoners in all ages, ed. by John O'London [pseud.]

Creator:: Whitten, Wilfred, 1864–1942
Date:: [n.d.]
Physical Description:: 2 v. fold. front. (v.1) illus. 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

23. Signs and taverns round about old London Bridge, including Gracechch Street, Fenchurch Street and Leadenhall Street, by Kenneth Rogers

Creator:: Rogers, Kenneth, 1870–
Date:: [1937]
Physical Description:: 166 p. front., xv pl. (incl. plans) 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

24. Museum of London / Valerie Cumming, Nick Merriman and Catherine Ross.

Creator:: Cumming, Valerie
Date:: 1996
Physical Description:: 128 p. : ill., (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

25. Memorials of St. James's street ; together with, The annals of Almack's / by E. Beresford Chancellor.With sixteen illustrations.

Creator:: Chancellor, E. Beresford (Edwin Beresford), 1868–1937
Date:: 1922
Physical Description:: 292 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

26. Tide of London; a study of London and its river.

Creator:: Savill, Mervyn
Date:: [1951]
Physical Description:: 176 p. illus. (part col.) 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

27. Down Thames street, a pilgrimage among its remaining churches, written and illustrated by Mark Rogers, R.B.S. 162 drawings and many transcripts.

Creator:: Rogers, Mark, 1848–
Date:: [1921]
Physical Description:: xi, [13]-200 p. front., illus. 25 x 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

28. Literary and historical memorials of London.

Creator:: Jesse, John Heneage, 1815–1874
Date:: 1901
Physical Description:: 2 v. illus. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

29. The London rich : the creation of a great city, from 1666 to the present / Peter Thorold.

Creator:: Thorold, Peter
Date:: c1999
Physical Description:: 336 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

30. London signs: a reference book of London signs from earliest times to about the mid-nineteenth century.

Creator:: Lillywhite, Bryant
Date:: 1972
Physical Description:: iii-xx, 696, [25] p.; illus. (some col.), col. coats of arms, facsims. 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

31. London mystery & mythology.

Creator:: Kent, William, 1884–1963
Date:: [1952]
Physical Description:: 254 p. illus. 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

32. London's story / by Claud Mullins.

Creator:: Mullins, Claud, 1887–1968
Date:: 1920
Physical Description:: xvi, 187 p. : front., ill., plans ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

33. The Museum of London / designed by David Stuart ; illustrations by John Gorham.

Creator:: Museum of London
Date:: 1976
Physical Description:: 1 portfolio (12 unnumbered sheets) : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David K. Thompson

34. The making of London / by Laurence Gomme.

Creator:: Gomme, George Laurence, 1853–1916
Date:: 1912
Physical Description:: 255 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

35. London, the western reaches.

Creator:: James, Godfrey
Date:: [1950]
Physical Description:: x, 406 p. plates, port., fold. map. 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

36. Eighteenth-century London life / Rosamond Bayne-Powell.

Creator:: Bayne-Powell, Rosamond, 1879–
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: vii, 385 p., [11] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

37. London; the story of the city from Roman times to our own day, by E. Beresford Chancellor.

Creator:: Chancellor, E. Beresford (Edwin Beresford), 1868–1937
Date:: [1928]
Physical Description:: 64 p. illus. 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

38. London town past and present; with a chapter on The future in London by F.M. Hueffer. Profusely illus. from old prints and from photos and drawings.

Creator:: Hutchings, W. W
Date:: 1909
Physical Description:: 2 v. front., illus., plates, ports., maps, plans, facsims.
Collection:: Reference Library

39. Londoners, then and now, as pictured by their comtemporaries, with commentary by Malcolm C. Salaman, ed. by Geoffrey Holme.

Creator:: Salaman, Malcolm C. (Malcolm Charles), 1855–1940
Date:: [1920]
Physical Description:: viii, 167 p. incl. plates (part col.) 30 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

40. A London anthology selected by Norman G. Brett-James.

Creator:: Brett-James, Norman G. (Norman George), 1879–
Date:: [1928]
Physical Description:: 255 p. front. 18 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

41. The story of Charing Cross and its immediate neighbourhood, by J. Holden Macmichael.

Creator:: Macmichael, J. Holden
Date:: 1906
Physical Description:: 344 p. illus. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

42. London west of the Bars.

Creator:: Newton, W. Douglas, (Wilfrid Douglas), 1884–1951
Date:: [1951]
Physical Description:: viii, 336 p. illus. 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

43. The story of London; by Henry B. Wheatley ;illustrated by W. H. Godfrey [and others]

Creator:: Wheatley, Henry B. (Henry Benjamin), 1838–1917
Date:: 1909
Physical Description:: vvi, 411 p. illus. 18 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

44. City & river / text by Chris Ellmers ; edited by Caroline Williamson ; photography by John Edwards [and others].

Creator:: Ellmers, Chris
Date:: 1989
Physical Description:: 16 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 x 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

45. The city of London; a book reprinted from the special number of The Times.

Creator:: Times (London, England)
Date:: [1927]
Physical Description:: 231 p. illus. 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

46. London in the eighteenth century, by Sir Walter Besant.

Creator:: Besant, Walter, 1836–1901
Date:: 1902
Physical Description:: xvii p., 1 l., 667 p. front., illus., pl., port., fold. map. 29 X 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

47. Old London city; a handbook, partly alphabetical, by Lilian and Ashmore Russan.

Creator:: Russan, Lilian
Date:: 1924
Physical Description:: 246 p. plates (part fold.) 17 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

48. History of London,

Creator:: Douglas-Irvine, Helen
Date:: 1912
Physical Description:: viii, 396 p. front. (fold. plan) plates. (1 fold.) 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

49. The Victoria history of London, including London within the Bars, Westminster, & Southwark; ed. by William Page. Volume one.

Date:: 1909
Physical Description:: xxvii, 588 p. illus., plates (part. col.) maps (part. fold.) 32 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

50. The Londoner [by] Lady Nicholson. With 8 plates in colour and 20 illustrations in black & white.

Creator:: Nicholson, Dorothy Lamb Brooke, Lady
Date:: 1944
Physical Description:: 47 p. illus., col. plates. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

51. Essays on old London, by Sydney Perks.

Creator:: Perks, Sydney
Date:: 1927
Physical Description:: viii, 78 p. illus. 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

52. Fleet street in seven centuries; being a history of the growth of London beyond the walls into the western Liberty, and of Fleet street to our time, by Walter George Bell, with a foreword by Sir William Purdie Treloar, bt. Forty-six illustrations; drawings by T. R. Way, Hanslip Fletcher, R. Anning Bell, T. E. Knightley; reproductions of old prints, maps, original documents, and photographs.

Creator:: Bell, Walter George, 1867–1942
Date:: 1912
Physical Description:: xiv, 608 p. front., illus., plates (1 fold.) ports., plans (1 fold.) facsims. 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

53. London : portrait of a city / compiled by Roger Hudson.

Creator:: Hudson, Roger
Date:: c1998
Physical Description:: 272 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

54. London, a social history / Roy Porter.

Creator:: Porter, Roy, 1946–2002
Date:: 1995
Physical Description:: xv, 431 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

55. Source book of London history from the earliest times to 1800 / edited by P. Meadows.

Creator:: Meadows, Percival
Date:: 1914
Physical Description:: viii, 195 p. 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

56. Medieval London, by Sir Walter Besant.

Creator:: Besant, Walter, 1836–1901
Date:: 1906
Physical Description:: 2 v. front., illus., plates, ports., facsims. 29 x 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

57. London, 1900-1964 : armorial bearings and regalia of the London County Council, the Corporation of London and the metropolitan boroughs.

Creator:: Beningfield, T. J
Date:: [1964?]
Physical Description:: 180 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

58. Unknown London and More about unknown London. With 39 illus. comprising contemporary prints, plans and drawings.

Creator:: Bell, Walter George, 1867–1942
Date:: [1951]
Physical Description:: 334 p. illus., ports. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

59. London city, by Sir Walter Besant.

Creator:: Besant, Walter, 1836–1901
Date:: 1910
Physical Description:: xi, 491 p. illus., plates, fold. plan. 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

60. City of traditions; containing eighty-three plates depicting the antiquities and beauties of the Famous City [of London] from Roman times onwards, with historical introduction and description of plates by Wm. Dodgson Bowman. Plates selected and arranged by Olive Cliffe and the author.

Creator:: Bowman, William Dodgson
Date:: [1937]
Physical Description:: 3 p. l., 9-126 p. LXXX pl. (incl. front., map, plans) on 41 l. 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

61. The Tower of London : cauldron of Britain's past / Plantagenet Somerset Fry.

Creator:: Somerset Fry, Plantagenet, 1931–1996
Date:: 1990
Physical Description:: x, 188 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), plans, portraits ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.

62. The West End of yesterday & today, being studies in London's history and topography during the past century, by E. Beresford Chancellor.

Creator:: Chancellor, E. Beresford (Edwin Beresford), 1868–1937
Date:: 1926
Physical Description:: ix p., 1 l., 223, [1] p. incl. front., plates. double map. 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

63. The London stage : a critical introduction.

Date:: 1968-
Physical Description:: v. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

64. The City of London : a history / Mary Cathcart Borer.

Creator:: Borer, Mary Irene Cathcart
Date:: 1977
Physical Description:: 324 p., [13] leaves of plates, : ill., facsim., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

65. London lanes, by Alan Stapleton. Illustrated with forty pencil drawings by the author.

Creator:: Stapleton, Alan
Date:: [1930]
Physical Description:: viii p., 1 l., 252 p. front., plates. 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

66. London, 2000 years of a city and its people / Felix Barker & Peter Jackson.

Creator:: Barker, Felix, 1917–1997
Date:: 1974
Physical Description:: [5], 379 p. : ill. (some col.), coats of arms, facsims., maps, plans, ports (some col.) ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

67. London alleys, byways & courts,

Creator:: Stapleton, Alan
Date:: [1924]
Physical Description:: xiii p., 1 l., 183 p. front., plates. 23 x 18 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

68. Old parish life in London.

Creator:: Pendrill, Charles
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: viii, 295 p. illus. 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

69. London: the romance of its development, by Geo. E. Eades.

Creator:: Eades, George Edward, 1882–
Date:: 1927
Physical Description:: viii, 348 p. front., illus. (incl. plans) 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

70. London for ever : the sovereign city ; its romance ; its reality, by Colonel Robert J. Blackham ... With a foreword by Colonel and Alderman the Right Honorable the Lord Wakefield of Hythe ...

Creator:: Blackham, Robert James, 1868–
Date:: [1932?]
Physical Description:: xv, 336 p. front., plates, ports. 23cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

71. London : general history / by Laurance Goulder.

Creator:: Goulder, Laurance
Date:: 1960
Physical Description:: 88 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

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1. London, old and new : including contemporary watercolours by Juan Sevilla Saez / edited by John Cadfryn-Roberts.

2. The governance of London; studies on the place accupied by London in English institutions, by George Laurence Gomme. With maps.

3. Eighteenth-century London life [by] Rosamond Bayne-Powell.

4. The history of East london, from the earliest times to the end of the eighteenth century, by Sir Hubert Llewellyn Smith.

5. Early London, prehistoric, Roman, Saxon and Norman; by Sir Walter Besant.

6. The London life of yesterday, by Arthur Compton-Rickett.

7. London afternoons : chapters on the social life, architecture and records of the great city and its neighbourhood / by W. J. Loftie.

8. 2000 years of London: an illustrated survey.

9. London and its celebrities.

10. The lost rivers of London : a study of their effects upon London and Londoners, and the effects of London and Londoners upon them / Nicholas Barton.

11. Old time Aldwych, Kingsway, and neighbourhood; by Charles Gordon.

12. A dictionary of London; being notes topographical and historical relating to the streets and principal buildings in the city of London, by Henry A. Harben, F.S.A.; with six plans.

13. The London stage, 1660-1800; a calendar of plays, entertainments & afterpieces, together with casts, box-receipts and contemporary comment. Compiled from the playbills, newspapers and theatrical diaries of the period.

14. Old London bridge / by Gordon Home.

15. London, by Sir Laurence Gomme, F. S. A.

16. Cripplegate : one of the twenty-six wards of the city of London / by Sir John James Baddeley.

17. Where London sleeps; historical journeyings into the suburbs.

18. Tide of London; a study of London and its river.

19. London triumphant, by Sydney R. Jones.

20. Old London illustrated.

21. The history of the squares of London, topographical & historical, by E. Beresford Chancellor. With thirty-six illustrations.

22. London stories: being a collection of the lives and adventures of Londoners in all ages, ed. by John O'London [pseud.]

23. Signs and taverns round about old London Bridge, including Gracechch Street, Fenchurch Street and Leadenhall Street, by Kenneth Rogers

24. Museum of London / Valerie Cumming, Nick Merriman and Catherine Ross.

25. Memorials of St. James's street ; together with, The annals of Almack's / by E. Beresford Chancellor.With sixteen illustrations.

26. Tide of London; a study of London and its river.

27. Down Thames street, a pilgrimage among its remaining churches, written and illustrated by Mark Rogers, R.B.S. 162 drawings and many transcripts.

28. Literary and historical memorials of London.

29. The London rich : the creation of a great city, from 1666 to the present / Peter Thorold.

30. London signs: a reference book of London signs from earliest times to about the mid-nineteenth century.

31. London mystery & mythology.

32. London's story / by Claud Mullins.

33. The Museum of London / designed by David Stuart ; illustrations by John Gorham.

34. The making of London / by Laurence Gomme.

35. London, the western reaches.

36. Eighteenth-century London life / Rosamond Bayne-Powell.

37. London; the story of the city from Roman times to our own day, by E. Beresford Chancellor.

38. London town past and present; with a chapter on The future in London by F.M. Hueffer. Profusely illus. from old prints and from photos and drawings.

39. Londoners, then and now, as pictured by their comtemporaries, with commentary by Malcolm C. Salaman, ed. by Geoffrey Holme.

40. A London anthology selected by Norman G. Brett-James.

41. The story of Charing Cross and its immediate neighbourhood, by J. Holden Macmichael.

42. London west of the Bars.

43. The story of London; by Henry B. Wheatley ;illustrated by W. H. Godfrey [and others]

44. City & river / text by Chris Ellmers ; edited by Caroline Williamson ; photography by John Edwards [and others].

45. The city of London; a book reprinted from the special number of The Times.

46. London in the eighteenth century, by Sir Walter Besant.

47. Old London city; a handbook, partly alphabetical, by Lilian and Ashmore Russan.

48. History of London,

49. The Victoria history of London, including London within the Bars, Westminster, & Southwark; ed. by William Page. Volume one.

50. The Londoner [by] Lady Nicholson. With 8 plates in colour and 20 illustrations in black & white.

51. Essays on old London, by Sydney Perks.

53. London : portrait of a city / compiled by Roger Hudson.

54. London, a social history / Roy Porter.

55. Source book of London history from the earliest times to 1800 / edited by P. Meadows.

56. Medieval London, by Sir Walter Besant.

57. London, 1900-1964 : armorial bearings and regalia of the London County Council, the Corporation of London and the metropolitan boroughs.

58. Unknown London and More about unknown London. With 39 illus. comprising contemporary prints, plans and drawings.

59. London city, by Sir Walter Besant.

60. City of traditions; containing eighty-three plates depicting the antiquities and beauties of the Famous City [of London] from Roman times onwards, with historical introduction and description of plates by Wm. Dodgson Bowman. Plates selected and arranged by Olive Cliffe and the author.

61. The Tower of London : cauldron of Britain's past / Plantagenet Somerset Fry.

62. The West End of yesterday & today, being studies in London's history and topography during the past century, by E. Beresford Chancellor.

63. The London stage : a critical introduction.

64. The City of London : a history / Mary Cathcart Borer.

65. London lanes, by Alan Stapleton. Illustrated with forty pencil drawings by the author.

66. London, 2000 years of a city and its people / Felix Barker & Peter Jackson.

67. London alleys, byways & courts,

68. Old parish life in London.

69. London: the romance of its development, by Geo. E. Eades.

70. London for ever : the sovereign city ; its romance ; its reality, by Colonel Robert J. Blackham ... With a foreword by Colonel and Alderman the Right Honorable the Lord Wakefield of Hythe ...

71. London : general history / by Laurance Goulder.